Table of Contents - Mainstream, July 13, 2024

++++++
Kindly donate to support Mainstream Weekly
https://tinyurl.com/2rsy4ss6
++++++

In this issue

• Editorial - All in the Name of God | Papri Sri Raman
• Everything Jaise Tha | JP Gadkari
• First session of the 18th Lok Sabha: A Critical Analysis | P. S. Jayaramu
• Commemorating Che Guevara’s historic visit to India-65 years ago! | Chaman Lal
• 2024 General Election - Representation of Dalits | Arun Srivastava
• Christians and the Political landscape in India | John Dayal
• Northeast India’s battle against drugs | Sajal Nag
• Emergency 1975: Some unknown facts | L.S. Herdenia
• A personal tribute to Karamat Ali (1945 - 2024) | Mandira Nayar
• Letter to Prime Minister Modi to form a dedicated cell to help Indian citizens abroad or citizens travelling abroad | D Raja
• Muchkund Dubey: Many–Splendoured Personality | Vijay Kumar
• Muchkund Dubey (1933-2024): A Foreign Policy Sage | Gouri Sankar Nag
• The Now Dead Balasore, the city of Fakir Mohan, Nanda Kishore Bal and Radhanath Ray & BJD’s loss | Radhakanta Barik
• The Higher Education of Women in Russia | Sophie Kropotkin

DOCUMENTS:

• Radical Socialist Statement on Manipur | July 10, 2024
• IDPD Demands an increase in the health budget to 3 % of the GDP

BOOKS:

• Review of Haksar’s Shooting the Sun | KS Subramanian
• Review of Goodman’s How the World Ran Out of Everything | M.R. Narayan Swamy

IMAGE & SOUND:

• Cartoon: Van Mahotsav (Play on Words) Nala Ponnappa
• Painting: The Swineherd (1888) by Paul Gauguin
• Video reportage: Ecological fallouts from Hydro projects in Himachal
• Video: Jaya Prakash Narayan allying with RSS caused Indira Gandhi to impose 1975 Emergency
• Movie Scotland Yard Inspector (1952)

Editors’s Picks:

• The rot in India’s higher education system
• Modi government’s highway project in Himalayas is built on lies and legal violations
• Free Trade Zones in Andaman a mindless proposal
• Sona Darling
• Romila Thapar Is One of India’s Bravest Public Intellectuals
• Modi Govt’s Fake Assurance in Parliament to Investigate Adani Group
• Work and Life of Sri Lankan Garment Factory Workers
• Oklahoma orders schools to teach Bible ’immediately’
• Ismail Kadare obituary
• Rashid Khalidi Interview
• Movement Parties of the Far Right

* (Cover Page Artwork Credits:Composition verticale horizontale, Sophie Taeuber-Arp - 1916 )